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This website is provided by Paradigm Spine, LLC (“Paradigm”), may be used for informational purposes only, and may be discontinued at any time by Paradigm. By using this site or downloading materials from the site, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions set forth in this notice. If you do not agree to abide by the terms and conditions set forth in these terms and conditions, do not use the site or download materials from the site.

LIMITED LICENSE

Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, Paradigm grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access, use, and display this site and the materials thereon. You agree not to interrupt or attempt to interrupt operation of the site in any way. Paradigm authorizes you to view and download the information at this website only for your personal non-commercial use. This authorization is not a transfer of title in the materials and copies of the materials and is subject to the following restrictions: 1) you must retain, on all copies of the materials downloaded, all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the materials; 2) you may not modify the materials in any way or reproduce or publicly display, perform, or distribute or otherwise use them for any public or commercial purpose; and 3) you must not give the materials to any other person unless you give them notice of, and they agree to accept, the obligations arising from these terms and conditions of use. You agree to abide by all additional restrictions displayed on the site as it may be updated from time to time. This site, including all materials, is copyrighted and protected by worldwide copyright and treaty provisions. You agree to comply with all copyright laws worldwide in your use of this site and to prevent unauthorized copying of the materials. Except as expressly provided herein, Paradigm does not grant any express or implied right to you under any patents, trademarks, copyrights or trade secret information.

GENERAL CONTENT

Paradigm will use reasonable efforts to include accurate and current information on this website. Paradigm does not make any representations or warranties as to the accuracy, timeliness, suitability, completeness, currency, or relevance of any information contained in this website and/or prepared by any unaffiliated third party, whether linked to Paradigm’s website or incorporated herein, and takes no responsibility therefore. All such information is provided solely for convenience purposes only and all users thereof should be guided accordingly. Neither Paradigm, nor any party involved in creating, producing, or delivering this website shall be liable for any damages, including without limitation, direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages, arising out of access to, use of or inability to use this website, or any errors or omissions in the content thereof.

GENERAL INFORMATION PROVIDED ONLY

Paradigm is a specialized provider of medical devices for the anatomy of the spine. This website is limited to general information pertaining to Paradigm’s business, together with access to additional industry-related information, publications, and links. By using this site in any way, you agree to and understand that Paradigm is in no way liable for any possible damages or issues that may arise from your using or viewing this site. Accordingly, the publication of Paradigm’s website on the internet should not be construed by any existing or prospective client as Paradigm’s solicitation to effect, or attempt to effect any sale of medical devices and/or related services.

Certain portions of Paradigm’s website may contain discussions of positions or recommendations as of a specific prior date. Due to various factors, including, but not limited to changing market conditions, such discussions may no longer be reflective of current positions or recommendations. Existing and prospective clients should understand and acknowledge that any information resulting from the use of Paradigm’s website is not, and should not be construed as, the receipt of, or a substitute for, personalized individual medical attention rendered by a duly licensed physician. None of the content within this website is intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, and/or individual. The contents and features of this website are subject to removal, modification, or other change at any time at Paradigm’s sole discretion and without notice or liability.

REGARDING SURGICAL PROCEDURES

The surgical techniques presented on this website are used to demonstrate the surgical technique by a particular practicing surgeon referenced on the applicable web page. Paradigm, as the manufacturer of these devices, does not practice medicine and does not recommend these or any other surgical techniques for use on a particular patient. The surgeon who performs any implant procedure is responsible for determining and utilizing the appropriate techniques for implanting a prosthesis in each individual patient. Paradigm is not responsible for selection of the appropriate surgical technique to be utilized for an individual patient. The surgical technique utilized is determined by the surgeon.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

The product information on this site is intended for U.S. use only unless indicated otherwise. The information on this website pertaining to Paradigm products is intended for use only by residents of the U.S. Other countries may, and in many cases do, have laws, regulatory requirements, and medical practices that differ from those in the U.S. Any offer for any product or service made on this website is void where prohibited.

EXTERNAL LINKS TO THE SITE

This site may contain links to websites not operated, controlled, or in any way affiliated with Paradigm but added to this website only for your convenience. Paradigm makes no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, currency, or reliability of the content available on these non-affiliated sites and shall not be liable for any damages or injury arising from users’ access to such sites. Inclusion of any external link to a third party does not imply an endorsement or recommendation by Paradigm.

PERSONAL IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION AND NON-CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

Any communication or other material you send to Paradigm through this website, such as questions, comments, suggestions, is and will be deemed to be non-confidential and Paradigm shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information. You agree that personal identifiable information voluntarily sent by you to this website will be deemed to be non-confidential information.

This website may contain forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that might cause actual results to differ from those foreseen.

REGARDING EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE

Paradigm does not utilize unsolicited ideas for products or services. Please do not send any email or in any other way communicate ideas for new products and services. Any email containing unsolicited ideas will be deleted from our system immediately. By continuing to access this website, and by submitting email to us, you agree that you shall have no recourse against our company for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary rights in your communications to us.

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Paradigm, its officers, directors, employees, agents, suppliers, and third parties from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation by you of this Legal Notice.

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL PARADIGM OR ANY PARENT, SUBSIDIARY, AFFILIATE, OFFICER, DIRECTOR, EMPLOYEE, OR AGENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE PARADIGM’S WEBSITE OR ANY CONTENT THEREON.

GOVERNING LAW

Any legal action or proceeding related to this website shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court in the State of New York without recourse to New York’s Conflicts of Laws Provisions. In the event that any term, provision, covenant, or condition of these terms of use is held invalid, illegal, and/or unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of the provisions shall continue in full force and effect as if such invalid, illegal, and/or unenforceable portion had been eliminated.

CHANGES

Paradigm reserves the right to change, modify, add, or remove any portion of this Legal Notice, in whole or in part, at its sole discretion. Changes will be effective when notice of such change is posted. Your continued use of this site after any changes to this Legal Notice are posted will be considered acceptance of those changes, as set forth in this Legal Notice.